享乐 (xiǎng lè) — to lead a life of pleasure; to indulge in enjoyment (often implying self-indulgence)
Definition
享乐 (xiǎng lè) means to indulge in pleasure, often with a negative sense of self-indulgence or neglecting responsibilities.
verb
to lead a life of pleasureto indulge in enjoyment (often implying self-indulgence)
Examples
- ，。Tā xiǎng jìn le rén jiān de lè, què jué de yuè lái yuè kōng xū.He indulged in all the pleasures of the world, but felt increasingly empty.
- 享乐，。Bú yào zhǐ gù yǎn qián xiǎng lè, yào wèi jiāng lái kǎo lǜ.Don't just indulge in short-term pleasure; think about the future.
- 享乐，。Nián qīng rén xiǎng lè tài duō, róng yì dān wu xué yè.If young people indulge too much in pleasure, they can easily neglect their studies.
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